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1. Who has been appointed as the new Maldives envoy to India?
Aishath Azeema, a senior diplomat with extensive experience, has been appointed as the new Maldivian envoy to India, succeeding Ibrahim Shaheeb. Azeema began her foreign service career in 1988 and served as the Maldivian ambassador to China from June 2019 to September 2023. She has also previously held the position of deputy ambassador to the UK. Her appointment marks a continuation of strong diplomatic ties between the Maldives and India.